Example sentences of "[adv prt] [n mass] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He raised over £25,000 for Enterprise Neptune and wherever he went was cheered along his way by National Trust supporters , including Centres and Associations , Girl Guides and Brownies . |
| 2 | It is often asked when a firm is taking on people for training when a lot of money will be wasted if the trainee does not have what it takes to stay the course . |
| 3 | Die Hard director John McTiernan is putting one together at Fox ( ’ Grab that Uzi , Maid Marion ! ’ ) , and production company Morgan Creek has just shelled out £1.2m for Prince Of Thieves , a reworking of the Sherwood Forest legend . |
| 4 | A company that picks out staff for promotion in the absence of objective criteria may be creating an atmosphere of bitterness and frustration among those who are left behind . |
| 5 | Kenneth Grant , defending , at Wirral magistrates ' court said Philip Cornthwaite , 30 , of Larch Road , Tranmere , was mortified to hear one of the sisters had to pay out £300 for treatment to teeth damaged in the assault . |